Formosan rock macaque vs Malayan civet

Macaca cyclopis compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Formosan rock macaque Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Primates (Primates) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Viverridae
Genus Macaca Viverra
Species Macaca cyclopis Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan rock macaque and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Formosan rock macaque Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Formosan rock macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan rock macaque

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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